How To Fix ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP487 - Authorization check &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP - Object Model Repository

• Message number: 487

• Message text: Authorization check &1 does not exist

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP487 - Authorization check &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP487 indicates that there is an authorization check failure related to the object model in the Enterprise Search (ESH) framework. Specifically, the message states that the authorization check for a particular object does not exist, which means that the system is unable to verify whether the user has the necessary permissions to access the requested object.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorization Object: The authorization object that is being checked does not exist in the system or is not properly defined.
  User Role Issues: The user may not have the necessary roles assigned that include the required authorizations for the object in question.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the ESH settings or the object model that is causing the authorization check to fail.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport, the necessary authorizations may not have been transported correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Authorization Objects:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to analyze the authorization check failure. This will show you which authorization object is missing.
  Verify if the required authorization object exists in the system.
  
  
  
  Assign Roles:
  
  Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles assigned that include the necessary authorizations for the object model.
  Use transaction code PFCG to manage roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Review ESH Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration of the Enterprise Search and the object model to ensure that everything is set up correctly.
  Use transaction ESH_COCKPIT to access the ESH cockpit and review the settings.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, verify that all necessary objects and authorizations were included in the transport request.
  Re-import the transport if necessary or manually adjust the authorizations.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of ESH you are using for any known issues or additional configuration steps.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  ESH_COCKPIT: Enterprise Search Cockpit
  
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects related to ESH and the specific object model you are working with.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the authorization check failure and implement the necessary solutions to resolve the error.